ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS & PROGRAMS

LAND-GRANT CENTERS

Established under the Morrill Act of 1862, The University of the District of Columbia is an urban land-grant University and holds membership in the National Land-Grant System and the Association of Public and Land Grant Universities (APLU).

East Capitol Urban Farm is a multi-functional, three acre farm located in southeast Washington, DC. It includes community beds for gardening, an aquaponics system, walking trails, community art, and playground space for children. The physical address of the site, which is located across the street from the Capitol Heights Metro Station, is 5901 East Capitol Street, NE, Washington, DC. Learn more about East Capitol Urban Farm below.